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Halstead, James Henry

Silver War Badge 1914-1920

Full Name
Halstead, James Henry
Incident Details
Sickness
Information
Particulars furnished Dover Castle, 16/12/1916. Badge and certificate issued: 01/01/1917
More Information
Date of enlistment 13/03/1905, Service forfeited by desertion to 02/11/1916.
Rank Name
Gunner
Service Number
22648
Service From Date
3 Nov 1916
Service To Date
2 Jan 1917
Reason For Discharge
Paragraph 392 King's Regulations (xvi) No longer physically fit for war service.
Silver War Badge Number
105,784
War Office Ref. Number
RGA/75
Overseas
Yes
Service
British Army
Primary Unit
Royal Garrison Artillery
Secondary Unit
2 Depot
Archive Reference
SWB/2984
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
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Thumbnail ImageSilver War Badge
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Publication info

Publication Title
Silver War Badge 1914-1920
Content Source
The National Archives of the UK iconThe National Archives of the UK
Last Updated
29/10/2023
Description
The Silver War Badge was issued in the United Kingdom to service personnel who had been honourably discharged due to wounds or sickness during World War I.